Bio

Scott Joachim is a partner in the firm’s Technology and Private Equity groups and former co-chair of the firm's Fintech practice. Scott’s practice focuses on advising private equity, growth capital and venture capital investors, public and emerging companies and entrepreneurs in complex financial and strategic transactions in the technology sector. His work highlights the convergence of the technology sector with the broader economy, and bridges cultural deal-making approaches within and outside of Silicon Valley. Scott has advised clients including technology-focused growth capital and buyout sponsors; many of the largest financial services firms in connection with consortium transactions, strategic investments and M&A transactions; emerging Fintech companies; and emerging companies and entrepreneurs in sell-side acquisitions. Scott is also involved in Goodwin’s PropTech Initiative, which is focused on supporting the intersection of Real Estate and Technology through thoughtful collaboration across the two practice areas. As a participant, Scott stays up to date on relevant market trends impacting the PropTech sector to effectively support clients involved in this space. Prior to joining Goodwin in 2018, Scott was the founder and chair of the private equity practice and head of the Fintech practice at Fenwick & West LLP.